Members Of The Queensland Legislative Assembly, 2001–2004
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Legislative Assembly of Queensland The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembl ...
from 2001 to 2004, as elected at the 2001 state election held on 17 February 2001. : On 20 March 2001, the National member for
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Rob Borbidge Robert Edward Borbidge (born 12 August 1954) is a former Australian politician who served as the 35th Premier of Queensland from 1996 to 1998. He was the leader of the Queensland branch of the National Party, and was the last member of that p ...
, resigned. Independent candidate
Lex Bell Alexander James Douglas "Lex" Bell OAM (born 13 July 1945) is an Australian politician. Born in Brisbane, he received a Master of Laws from Bond University and a Bachelor of Law from the University of Queensland before becoming a solicitor o ...
won the resulting by-election on 5 May 2001. : The member for
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Ray Hopper Raymond Gordon Hopper (born 3 March 1960) is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 2001 to 2015. Originally elected as the member for Darling Downs as an independent in 2001, he joined th ...
, was elected as an independent, but joined the National Party on 21 December 2001. : The member for
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, Elisa Roberts, was elected as a One Nation member, but resigned from the party on 18 April 2002, and served out the remainder of her term as an independent. : On 24 March 2003, the Independent member for Maryborough, John Kingston, resigned. Independent candidate Chris Foley won the resulting by-election on 26 April 2003.


See also

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2001 Queensland state election An election was held in the Australian state of Queensland on 17 February 2001 to elect the 89 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The result of the election was the return of the Labor Party (ALP) government of Premier Peter Beattie ...
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Beattie Ministry The Beattie Ministry was a Ministry of the Government of Queensland, led by Labor Premier Peter Beattie. It commenced on 26 June 1998, thirteen days after the Borbidge Ministry, led by Premier Rob Borbidge of the National Party, was defeated at ...
(
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) (1998–2007)


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 2001-2004 Members of Queensland parliaments by term 21st-century Australian politicians